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US Economy Year-Over-Year
Spending Up 7% in March Gallup / Dennis Jacobe Rosenberg
Sees 10% U.S. Unemployment Rate as Credit Contracts Bloomberg / Vincent
Del Giudice and Thomas R. Keene Wholesale
Inventories in U.S. Rose in February as Sales Climbed Bloomberg / Bob
Willis More
than 200,000 jobless counting on an extension CNN / Tami Luhby Consumers
to Aid U.S. Recovery as Employment Grows Survey Says Bloomberg / Shobhana
Chandra and Kristy Scheuble Retail
Recovery Hangs on April Sales Proving March Was No Fluke Bloomberg / Matt
Townsend March retail
sales jump, post record growth Reuters / Phil Wahba Jobless
Claims in U.S. Increased Heading Into Easter Bloomberg / Courtney
Schlisserman March
jobs rebound has legs Marketwatch / Simon Constable Times
gropes at hope with talk of a job 'surge' NY Post / John Crudele Consumer
confidence falls for couples with kids Chicago Tribune / Becky Yerak Nice
job, pity about falling wages Reuters / James Saft Unemployment
benefits expire for thousands Reuters / Clement Tan Mighty
America's 5 stages of rapid decline Marketwatch / Paul B. Farrell Bankruptcy
'reform' is helping big banks squeeze consumers Marketwatch / David
Weidner U.S.
Economy: Services Expand at Fastest Pace Since May 2006 Bloomberg /
Shobhana Chandra Interest
rates rise on further signs of growth AP via Seattle Post Intelligencer /
Stephen Bernard Service
Industries Probably Accelerated: U.S. Economy Preview Bloomberg /
Shobhana Chandra Greenspan
Says ‘Momentum Building Up’ in U.S. Economy Bloomberg / Mark Rohner and Jeff Bliss Economic
news getting better Marketwatch / Rex Nutting U.S.
payrolls grow, but jobless rate holds steady Washington Post / Frank
Ahrens NBER’s Hall Says Payrolls Make It ‘Pretty Clear’
Recession Over Bloomberg / Steve Matthews March
Jobs: The Glass Is Half Full Forbes / Steve Schaefer US
economy adds 162K jobs in March as unemployment rate remains 9.7 percent
AP via Minneapolis Star Tribune / Christopher S. Rugaber Payrolls
rise 162,000, best gain in three years Marketwatch / Rex Nutting No
Employment Growth -- Really? Forbes / Robert McTeer Business loan
demand drops, defaults rise Reuters / James B. Kelleher Manufacturing
in U.S. Expands by Most Since 2004 Bloomberg / Shobhana Chandra A long climb to
get out of a big unemployment hole Pittsburgh Post Gazette / Ann Belser Manufacturing
in U.S. Probably Accelerated, Propelling Growth Bloomberg / Shobhana
Chandra Private sector
cuts jobs in March Reuters / Caroline Valetkevitch Chicago
Purchasers’ Index Declined to 58.8 in March Bloomberg / Courtney
Schlisserman Factory
Orders in the U.S. Climb 0.6% in February Bloomberg / Shobhana Chandra
and Courtney Schlisserman Seasonal
job growth stokes inflation, interest rates NY Post / John Crudele Consumer
spending increases in February, 5th straight month of gains Washington
Post / Ylan Q. Mui Consumer
Confidence in U.S. Improves on Job Prospects Bloomberg / Courtney
Schlisserman Restaurant
chains roll out small bites at small prices USA Today / Bruce Horovitz Hoarding,
Penny-Pinching And Buying Gold Forbes / Karlyn
Bowman Consumer
Spending Increases as Incomes Stagnate Bloomberg / Timothy R. Homan Consumer
Spending in U.S. Probably Increased for Fifth Month Bloomberg / Timothy
R. Homan People,
not firms, can turn economy around St. Louis Post Dispatch / David
Nicklaus Jobless
rate is hard to digest NY Post / John Crudele Payrolls
Probably Increased in March: U.S. Economy Preview Bloomberg / Timothy R.
Homan Free-spending
teens return to malls LA Times / Andrea Chang Year-end
growth spurt not likely to be repeated AP via Augusta Chronicle U.S.
Economy: Corporate-Profit Surge May Help Broaden Expansion Bloomberg /
Timothy R. Homan Thousands
to lose jobless benefits April 5 Bloomberg / Jennifer Liberto
and Ted Barrett U.S.
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Held at 73.6 in March Bloomberg /
Courtney Schlisserman Economy
in U.S. Preserves Biggest Gain in Six Years Bloomberg / Timothy R. Honan Greenspan
Says Unemployment Rate Will Fall ‘a Bit’ This Year Bloomberg / Joshua Zumbrun |
Real Estate & Mortgage TX:
Downturn isn't as bad as others, but commercial real estate's cheerleaders
are gone Dallas Morning News / Steve Brown Dallas-area
mortgage delinquencies hit new high Dallas Morning News / Steve Brown Mortgage
Rates on 30-Year U.S. Loans Jump to 5.21% Bloomberg / Brian Louis Door shutting on
super-low mortgage rates AP via Denver Post / Alan Zibel and Adrian Sainz IL:
More than 42 percent of small rental buildings in Cook County are ‘underwater’
Chicago Tribune / Mary Ellen Podmolik MN:
Late mortgage payments rise in February Minneapolis Star Tribune / Kara
McGuire Mortgage
rates jump Mercury News / Pete Carey Property
Tax Rebellion Brewing After Real Estate Collapse ABC News / Dalia Fahmy Faith
in homeownership drops, Fannie Mae poll shows Washington Post / Renae Merle Winning
the mortgage modification lottery CNN / Les Christie The
National Housing Survey and the real estate bear market Reuters / Felix
Salmon No
Double-Dip For Housing Forbes / Brian S. Wesbury and Robert Stein America's
Worst-Selling Housing Markets Forbes / Francesca Levy Office
vacancies hit 16-year highs CNN / David Ellis TN:
Money crunch hits high-dollar houses Tennessean / Naomi Snyder Mortgage
rates edge above the 5 percent mark MSNBC Construction
Spending in the U.S. Decreases to Seven-Year Low Bloomberg / Courtney
Schlisserman House
Flippers in U.S. Crowd Courthouse Steps in Hunt for Deals Bloomberg / Prashant Gopal Freddie's
Not Afraid Of Post-Fed Mortgage-Backed Market Forbes / Morgan Brennan and
Alexandra Zendrian "Ice House
Detroit" echoes frozen housing market Denver Post / Al Lewis Real estate
is booming again. Huh? CNN / Paul R. La Monica Home
Prices in U.S. Probably Fell, Consumer Confidence Climbed Bloomberg /
Shobhana Chandra Don't
foreclose! Do a short sale CNN / Les Christie Homeowners
balk as property tax bills stay high USA Today / Paul Wiseman Some who can
afford mortgages prefer to walk LA Times via Houston Chronicle / Alana Semuels Debating the
housing bubble Bloomberg via Houston Chronicle / Rich Miller Banks
unlikely to grant mass mortgage bailouts AP via Seattle Times / Steven
Jacobs Half
of U.S. Home Loan Modifications Default Again Bloomberg / John Gittelsohn Greenspan says
U.S. house prices still fragile Reuters via Guardian Underwater
mortgages drain equity, dampen retirement USA Today / Stephanie Armour
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Currencies Euro
Gains Against Yen, Credit Risk Drops as Trichet Reassures Bloomberg / Dollar
pares gains as Trichet comments on Greece aids euro Marketwatch / Deborah
Levine and William L. Watts Euro grinds
towards March low; Aussie firm on jobs Reuters via Guardian / Charlotte
Cooper Yen
Declines as Prospects for Asian Recovery Spur Yield Demand Bloomberg /
Candice Zachariahs and Ron Harui Canadian dollar
hits parity vs. U.S. dollar Reuters / Claire Sibonney US Treasury delays
China currency report Dollar rises on
jobs data, hits 7-month high vs yen Reuters /
Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss Currencies:
climbing or collapsing? Marketwatch / Neil George Yen
Drops Toward Eight-Week Low Versus Euro Amid Recovery Signs Bloomberg /
Yoshiaki Nohara and Ron Harui Yen
Declines as Global Recovery Signs Curb Demand for Safety Bloomberg /
Yoshiaki Nohara and Ron Harui Euro
Gains as Greek Concerns Ease; Copper, Mining Stocks Rise Bloomberg /
Darren Boey Dollar
Heads for Biggest Quarterly Gain Versus Euro Since 2008 Bloomberg / Ben
Levisohn Euro strengthens after
EU agrees Greece deal Euro
Rallies as Greece Wins Aid Agreement; Metals, Oil Advance Bloomberg /
Justin Carrigan Dollar
slips in Asian trading, taking cue from equities Marketwatch Euro
Rises From 10-Month Low as Trichet Welcomes Greek Solution Bloomberg /
Yasuhiko Seki and Ron Harui Dollar
pares some gains after housing data Reuters / Deborah Levine and William
L. Watts Yen
Gains Deceptive, Traders Most Bearish in 3 Years Bloomberg / Ron Harui, Yasuhiko Seki and Yoshiaki Nohara Euro retreats
versus dollar on nagging Greece worries Reuters Euro
Falls Most Since January as Leaders Spar Over Greece Aid Bloomberg / Ben
Levisohn and Inyoung Hwang Euro
Set for Worst Week Since Start of February on Greece Woes Bloomberg /
Candice Zachariahs and Ron Harui Dollar rebounds
broadly; AUD and CAD off highs Reuters via Guardian / Satomi Noguchi Our
Big Mac index shows the Chinese yuan is still undervalued Economist Dollar
supported by U.S. data; euro slips and pound drops Marketwatch / Deborah
Levine and William L. Watts China's
yuan value hits U.S. economy, two experts say Washington Times / David M.
Dickson Loonie
Approaches Parity on Bets Central Bank to Increase Rates Bloomberg /
Chris Fournier and Allison Bennett Dollar Bulls Beware
Euro Pacific via Safehaven / Peter Schiff Dollar
pares loss after U.S. retail sales Marketwatch / Deborah Levine &
William L. Watts China
may allow yuan to rise by mid-April, strategists say Bloomberg / Chris
Oliver Yen
Gains on Speculation Exporters Buying Currency; Kiwi Slips Bloomberg /
Yoshiaki Nohara and Ron Harui |
Commodities Oil prices
settle below $85 a barrel AP via Houston Chronicle / Chris Kahn Gold hits 3-month
high on dollar dip, haven flows Reuters / Jan Harvey Oil gains
towards $86 on demand optimism Reuters via Guardian Oil falls 2nd
day as dollar, U.S. crude inventories rise Reuters via Guardian /
Alejandro Barbajosa Gold climbs as
debt fears fuel buying Reuters / Jan Harvey Gold
rises on fiscal worries; near 1-month high Reuters Oil
Reality Check: It's Going Higher Forbes / Mark Mills Oil rises to
fresh 18-month high above $87 Reuters / Chris Baldwin Oil
Surges to 17-Month High on Signs of U.S. Economic Growth Bloomberg /
Margot Habiby Oil surges toward
$87 as U.S. economy recovers Reuters / Joshua Schneyer Is
gold still a bright investment? Cheap
and plentiful shale gas might prove to be the real deal Baltimore Sun /
Jay Hancock Gold
holds its luster with some investors Orlando Sentinel via St. Louis Post
Dispatch / Richard Burnett Gold dips from
2-week high as euro pauses Reuters / Chikako Mogi Oil hits 18-month
high, pulling in investors Reuters / Christopher Johnson Oil slides from
18-month high as funds square books Reuters via Guardian / Alejandro Barbajosa Oil ends at 2010
peak as dollar slips vs euro Reuters / Robert
Gibbons Oil
Prices Find a Sweet Spot for World Economy Benchmark
crude holds above $82 AP via Houston Chronicle / Chris Kahn Oil
In Choppy Trade At $82.26/bbl China's
gold rush 'will be stampede by 2020' Independent / Jack Jordan Waiting
for a few more bears Marketwatch / Mark Hulbert Oil
hovers above $82 after leaping previous day AP via Houston Chronicle /
Alex Kennedy Oil rises near 3
percent on weak dollar, book-squaring Reuters / Robert Gibbons Gold
survives stumble, while bugs bet on rebound Marketwatch / Peter Brimelow Copper
Rises, Heading for Fifth Quarterly Gain on Stockpiles Bloomberg / Glenys Sim Oil falls to $80
as U.S. revises GDP down Reuters / Joshua Schneyer
and Rebekah Kebede Gold
rises as dollar dips after Greek plan Marketwatch / Nick Godt Oil rises as
Greece bailout boosts commodities appeal Reuters via Guardian / Alejandro
Barbajosa Gold firms in
choppy trade despite euro drop Reuters / Carole Vaporean Gas
up $1 on Obama's watch Washington Times / Stephen Dinan
and Kara Rowland Going
For Gold Forbes Crude-oil
futures fall on inventories glut, rising dollar Marketwatch / Polya
Lesova and Claudia Assis Oil
hovers above $81 as traders eye equity markets AP via Palm Beach Post /
Alex Kennedy Oil slips 2
percent to $79 on dollar, Greece Reuters / Alex Lawler Gold hits 1-week
low on firm dollar, India hike Reuters / Jan Harvey Gold drops 1.8
pct on dollar gain, India ra Reuters / Jan
Harvey Gold rises as
safe haven despite dollar rise Reuters / Frank Tang |
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Obama
Rallies Markets With Policies That Resemble Rubinomics
Bloomberg / Mike Dorning U.S.
eyes sales tax Boston Herald / Jay Fitzgerald Hey
buddy, can you spare a trillion? Marketwatch / Al Lewis Who's
Visiting The President? Forbes / Brian Wingfield and Jon Bruner Gloomy
Geithner White
House: Expect slow jobs rebound even as economy shows signs of reversing
downward spiral AP via Summers:
Economy still has 'long way to go' Washington Times / Joseph Curl Summers expects
acceleration of job creation Reuters / John Crawley The
world’s biggest economy has begun a much-needed transition. Barack Obama could do more to help Economist Geithner:
Jobless rate to stay ‘unacceptably high' AP via Houston Chronicle Can't
afford health care? Wait 'til June CNN / Parija
Kavilanz Deadlock
Is Ending on Labor Board Obama
Set To Open Coastal Waters To Oil Drilling Forbes / Christopher Helman Win the
race, draw the lines Stateline.org / Pamela M. Prah Healthcare and Economic
Realities It's Not the Debt, It's the
Spending Northern Trust via Safehaven / Paul Kasriel Obama's Road to Economic
Ruin Brookes News via Safehaven / Gerard Jackson Social
Security's day of reckoning closer to reality Marketwatch via Pittsburgh
Tribune Review Axelrod Defends Obama Over Making Recess Appointments
Bloomberg / Justin Blum Obama
announces 15 recess appointments Marketwatch The
Democrats' Gratitude List Forbes / Bruce Bartlett Tax
refunds are raising the nation's deficit NY Post John Crudele From
hope to change Economist U.S.
Said to Widen Homeowner Aid, Subsidize Mortgage Reductions Bloomberg /
Rebecca Christie and Kate Andersen Brower U.S.
House Forced to Vote Again on Health Overhaul Bloomberg / Ryan J. Donmoyer and James Rowley Official
rips Chamber of Commerce over overhaul AP via Washington Times / Marcy
Gordon Liberals
spending our way to socialism Pittsburgh Tribune Review / Jack Markowitz Social
Security Payouts to Exceed Revenue This Year NY Times / Mary Williams
Walsh FBI probes
threats over Democrats' healthcare vote Reuters / Deborah Zabarenko Caterpillar
Sees $100 Million Charge on Health Law Bloomberg / |
Companies and Stock Earnings
ahead to drive U.S. stock-market performance Marketwatch / Kate Gibson Dow
briefly passes 11,000, but low volume of trading worries analysts AP via
Mercury News / Bernard Condon Dow
bounces off 11,000 as energy stocks power gains Marketwatch / Peter McKay Stocks
recharge the advance CNN / Alexandra Twin BA
and Iberia take a step closer to becoming one of the world's biggest airlines
Economist Watch
out, hope is on the rise! Marketwatch / Nick Godt U.S. Air, United
in merger talks Reuters / Jui Chakravorty and Deepa Seetharaman Stocks
finish with losses CNN / Julianne Pepitone General
Motors loses $3.4 billion CNN / Chris Isidore Game
Plan For Dow 11,000 InvestorPlace.com via Forbes Asian
Stocks Rise for Fifth Day on Fed Reserve Rate Optimism Bloomberg / Shani Raja and Kotaro Tsunetomi Stocks wander on thin
news; Dow stays below 11,000 AP via Denver Post / Stephen Bernard and Tim
Paradis Stocks pull
back as Dow hovers near 11,000 AP via Houston Chronicle / Stephen Bernard A
tired market Marketwatch / Mark Hulbert Recovery bets
lift Wall Street, but volume light Reuters / Ellis Mnyandu Dow
edges closer to 11,000 CNN / Alexandra Twin Dow
11K has no special technical significance Marketwatch / Mark Hulbert When
Stocks Stop Moving Like a Herd US News and World Report via NY Times /
Paul J.Lim Stocks may fly on
jobs, profit hopes Reuters / Leah Schnurr Striking
Gold in Stock Options NY Times / Nelson D. Schwartz Oracle’s
Ellison Highest-Paid CEO as Paychecks Shrink, NYT Says Bloomberg / Dan
Hart U.S.
Stocks Rise for Fifth Straight Week as Economy Improves Bloomberg /
Elizabeth Stanton Higher
taxes threaten stock rally CNN / Alexandra Twin Leadership
shifts as bull market matures Marketwatch / John Prestbo A
bullish reading of the Presidential Election Year Cycle Marketwatch /
Mark Hulbert GM and Ford March
auto sales jump Reuters / David Bailey and Bernie Woodall Stocks,
Metals Rally on Manufacturing Growth; Treasuries Drop Bloomberg / Rita
Nazareth and Stuart Wallace Verizon vs.
AT&T: They're both losers CNN / Paul R. La Monica Asian
Stocks Advance; Lihir Gold, CSR Surge on Takeover
Bids Bloomberg / Anna Kitanaka and Akiko Ikeda Nobody's
worried. Time to worry? CNN / Paul R. La Monica Don’t
Expect Much From U.S. Stocks in Next Decade: Chart of Day Bloomberg /
David Wilson Bill
Gross May Be Predicting Bull Run in Stocks Bloomberg / David Pauly Lazy
Portfolios or a 2012 Collapse: It's OK to believe in both Marketwatch /
Paul B. Farrell Corporate
cash holdings swell LA Times via Chicago Tribune / Tom Petruno Ford
lightens debt load as it eyes improving conditions Marketwatch / Matt Andrejczak Day
Traders 2.0: Wired, Angry and Loving It NY Times / David Segal The
Wisdom of the Short-Sellers Marketwatch via NY Timers / Mark Hulbert RadioShack considering sale, Best Buy merger Dallas
Morning News / Maria Halkias Thursday's
session amounted to a 'key reversal day' Marketwatch / Mark Hulbert Combined
Sears and Kmart still standing, but market share dwindles Chicago Tribune
/ Sandra M. Jones |
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International Economies China
Posts First Trade Deficit Since 2004 as Imports Soar 66% Bloomberg Governments
have taken the debt strain, but can they get rid of it? Economist As
Greek Bond Rates Soar, Bankruptcy Looms NY Times / Landon Thomas, Jr. Bank
of Korea keeps key rate at 2 percent AP via Palm Beach Post Eurozone growth
lowered to zero Swinging
Britain Economist Australia
Raises Rate for Fifth Time in Six Meetings Bloomberg / Michael Heath Japan
Manufacturers Least Pessimistic Since 2008 on Export Rise Bloomberg /
Keiko Ujikane China
overtakes Germany to become the biggest exporter of all Economist Australia:
Stevens Invokes God, Says ‘Greed’ Exacerbated Crisis Bloomberg / Michael
Heath Japan
Tankan Survey May Show Fourth Straight Rise in
Sentiment Bloomberg / Keiko Ujikane and Minh
Bui Greek
economy's failure would have ripple effect across eurozone, world Dallas
Morning News / Jim Landers German economic growth
projection cut by IMF Japan
Wages Fall 0.6% as Workers Miss Out on Recovery Bloomberg / Aki Ito
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Banking, Investing and Funds U.S.
Banks Hid Risk by Lowering Debt Before Reporting, WSJ Says Bloomberg /
Chris Peterson When
to steer clear of a money-making mutual fund Marketwatch / Mark Hulbert Stock
ETFs follow the Street Marketwatch / John Spence Following
the losers Marketwatch / Chuck Jaffe Best
financial reform is higher rates Marketwatch / David Callaway UK:
The Treasury licks its lips as banks sweat Independent / David Prosser Chinese
manufacturing picks up as orders flood in Reuters / Zhou Xin and Kevin Yao TD
tried to buy troubled U.S. banks Calgary Herald / John Greenwood When
'Cheap' ETFs Aren't Really Cheap Smartmoney.com / Elizabeth Trotta Hedge-Fund
Returns Dragged Down by ‘Hidden Bias’: Chart of Day Bloomberg / David
Wilson Want 3% yield on checking
accounts? Is
there a Lehman lurking on Wall Street? Marketwatch / David Weidner Small-cap
mutual funds lead the pack AP via Chicago Tribune Small
banks say they can't win in small-business lending USA Today / Paul
Davidson Active
ETFs blend regular counterparts and mutual funds Baltimore Sun / Eileen
Ambrose Dividend
ETFs poised for a comeback Marketwatch / John Spence WaMu Files Reorganization Plan Supported by JPMorgan Bloomberg / Dawn McCarty Investors
mine new metals ETFs Marketwatch / John Spence Remarks
by FDIC Chairman Sheila C. Bair to the Independent Community Bankers of
America FDIC / Sheila C. Bair Less
debt, more charm Economist Beancounters in a bind Economist Is
Your Broker Mediocre? CFO.com / David M. Katz Hedge
Funds Fail When ‘Rock Stars’ Are in Charge Bloomberg / Matthew Lynn Expect
big banks' earnings to rise soon Boston Herald / Barry Armstrong Hedge
Funds May Get $222 Billion Inflows in 2010, Survey Says Bloomberg /
Bloomberg / Bei Hu |
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State’s Economies and
News High-speed
trains will steamroll taxpayers Pittsburgh Tribune Review / Jack
Markowitz 33
states out of money to fund jobless benefits CNN / Hibah
Yousuf New
York Budget ‘Shell Game’ Hides Deficits and Cash Squeeze Bloomberg /
Michael Quint California
Hotel Foreclosures Climb as Unemployment Cuts Travel Bloomberg / Nadja Brandt Minneapolis
finds $12 million surplus in budget Minneapolis Star Tribune / Randy Furst State
Debt Woes Grow Too Big to Camouflage MD:
Even in recession, residents gambled away nearly $1B Boston Herald /
Thomas Grillo CA:
A souring outlook in Lemon Grove San Diego Union Tribune / Michele Clock SC:
Doctor shortage will grow as more qualify for care Greenville News via
The State / Liv Osby Florida
unemployment hit record 12.2 percent in February South Florida Sun
Sentinel / Marcia Heroux Pounds States
Sue Over Overhaul That Will Bust State Budgets Bloomberg / Pat Wechsler Still too
many schools? Stateline.org / Melissa Maynard CO: Cash-strapped
cities, state cracking down with tax audits, some say Denver Post / Greg
Griffin MI:
Is urban farming Detroit's cash cow? Detroit Free Press / John Gallagher Four
U.S. cities best weathered the recession AP via USA Today Virginia
bans mandatory health insurance. Does it matter? Economist FL:
Trump condo-hotel on Fort Lauderdale beach faces foreclosure South
Florida Sun Sentinel / Doreen Hemlock Governments
should rein in public worker pays, pensions Pittsburgh Tribune Review /
Jack Markowitz NY:
Lower credit scores cost New Yorkers $1,400 a year NY Post / Catherine Curan Unemployment
tops 20% in eight California counties LA Times / Alana Semuels Florida’s
unemployment rate at 35-year high South Florida Sun Sentinel / Marcia
Heroux Pounds IL:
Unemployment rate in Illinois rises to 11.3 percent Chicago Tribune /
Michael Oneal States’
Payrolls Lag as U.S. Austerity Sets In: Chart of Day Bloomberg / Anthony Feld and Courtney Schlisserman U.S.
Sales Tax Rates Hit Record High Forbes / William P. Barrett CA:
State's unemployment rate hits 12.5 percent Mercury News / Pete Carey Detroit
Warns of Bankruptcy as It Prepares Bond Sale Bloomberg / Darrell Preston What
States and Cities Are Doing to Help Small Businesses NY Times / Elizabeth
Olson Do you
want a tax with that? Stateline.org / Pamela M. Prah |
Miscellaneous Bidding
wars Economist Much of H1N1
vaccine unused, almost expired Pittsburgh Post Gazette / Steve Twedt More
cars scrapped than purchased in 15-month period Lansing State Journal /
Greg Gardner Reputations
at stake, companies try to alter word of mouth online Washington Post /
Michael S. Rosenwald Hotels
are adding new fees for services LA Times / Hugo Martin Doctor-starved:
America's heartland in crisis CNN / Parija Kavilanz Wood
through the trees Economist Cuban Americans
filling planes to homeland Reuters / Esteban Slumdog millions Economist How
low can low-cost wireless carriers go? CNN / David Goldman How
will health care industry benefit from 32 million new patients? How
to live longer Economist More
people are getting improved access to drinking water Economist Drugs
Are For Sick People Forbes / Matthew Herper Survey:
Readers don't want to pay for news online AP via USA Today / David Bauder Internet
fraud's U.S. price tag put at $550 million LA Times / Stuart Pfeifer Magid: A Nobel Peace Prize for the Internet? Mercury
News / Larry Magid In
Hard Times, Lured Into Trade School and Debt Managed
Care: Get Used to It NY Times / Some
nurses paid more than family doctors CNN / Parija
Kavilanz Living
costs in big cities Economist No-frills
funerals are latest sign of the times Detroit News / Jennifer Youssef Millions
of Toyotas Recalled, None in Japan NY Times / Huroko
Tabuchi Bye-bye,
Saturday mail? CNN / Annalyn Censky Tie
sales knotted up by changes in men’s fashions Chicago Tribune / Sandra M.
Jones E-mail
is Making You Stupid Reuters / Joe Robinson A
history of America in cigar consumption Economist The
affordability of hotels for locals Economist How
To Manage (and Protect) Your Online Reputation Forbes / Helen Coster |
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